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Australian shares rise as retail spending weakens
Summary by Ground News
The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 17.1 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 7,047.4. The broader All Ordinaries was 15.5 points higher at 7,245.3, a 0.21 per cent rise. Retail sales rose 0.2 per cent in August, to be 1.5 per cent higher from a year earlier.